FC Utrecht win big game against AZ

2024-09-30

FC Utrecht claimed an important 2-1 win away to second-placed AZ in the Eredivisie on Sunday.

AZ took an early lead when Troy Parrott netted after 24 minutes, with an assist by Sven Mijnans, making it 1-0. FC Utrecht equalised in the 32nd minute as Yoann Cathline found the net, with an assist by Can Bozdoğan.

In the 55th minute, Paxten Aaronson, assisted by Souffian El Karouani, scored to complete FC Utrecht's comeback, making it 2-1. This victory marks FC Utrecht's fourth consecutive win in the Eredivisie, while AZ's winning streak of three games ended.

The standings remain unchanged with AZ in second place and FC Utrecht in third. Both teams have important matches coming up, with AZ facing Fortuna Sittard, PSV, and Go Ahead Eagles, while FC Utrecht will take on RKC Waalwijk, FC Groningen, and Feyenoord in the coming weeks.